Oral QuestionDepartment for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

What support his Department plans to provide to businesses with increased energy costs after April 2023.

Tabled: 19 October 2022Answered: 25 October 2022

Asked by

Helen Morgan

Liberal DemocratNorth Shropshire

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for Social Security and Disability (Sir Stephen Timms)

We are committed to reviewing universal credit to ensure that it is doing the job that we need it to. We have started by announcing the fair repayment rate in the Budget, and we will keep Parliament updated.